Essential Knowledge of Chinese History

Chinese History: A General Introduction was written to introduce Chinese history to young people. From 1963 to 1965, Wu Han organized a group of experts and scholars to write the book, including renowned historians Wang Jian, Bai Shouyi, Deng Guangming, Zheng Tianting, Weng Dujian, Hu Houxuan, Yin Falu, He Ziquan, and Dai Yi. Chinese History: A General Introduction covers the period from Peking Man to the Northern Expedition. It encompasses nearly all the major events in Chinese history, along with general knowledge of history and literature and the systems and institutions of the past. It is a classic guide to studying Chinese history and traditional Chinese culture.